170 thousand for 1490 places in the EU competition. 45% of the candidates are Italian

I ammore than 170 thousand gli registered for the competitionopen fromEuropean Personnel Selection Office (EPSO) per 1490 seatson the reserve list for employment at theEuropean institutions. EPSO itself announced this in a statement in which it defined this figure as “well beyond any expectations” (50/60 thousand were expectedparticipants).

La deadline for registering for the competitionit was scheduled for yesterday at 12:00. According to data published by the Euractiv portal, theItaliait is by far themost represented nationamong the participants in the competition: of the 174,922 registered, well79,450 are Italianabout the45%. A circumstance that makes the path for iItalian participants ancora more difficultgiven that, according to the internal objectives of theEuropean Commission per gli national balanceswithin the institutions, Italians should constitute approximately11.2% of employeesat the Commission itself.

Data on participants, salaries and previous competitions

They follow, widely spaced, theSpaniards (13.795), i tedeschi (11.705) e i French(10,939). Those who will fall among the1490 winnerswill be able to apply for a positionAD5 levelwhich is equivalent to amonthly salary tra i 6 thousand and 7 thousand euros. L’ultimo generalized competitionof this type for a place in the European institutions dates back to2019and then iparticipantsthey were about22 miles.